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Piterfish Family History

Piterfish Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Petefish, Parrish, Pitera, Peters, Sideris, Perich, Terris, Gerrish

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Where is the Piterfish family from?

You can see how Piterfish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piterfish family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Piterfish family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Piterfish's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Piterfish families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Piterfish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piterfish census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Piterfish. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Piterfish. For the veterans among your Piterfish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piterfish ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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